Au Ahoy m'v'Al Mutanabbi Afloat Across Seven Seas

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Au Ahoy! m.v.Al MutanabbiAfloat Across Seven Seas

• Sinbads of DMC
• What They Learnt on this Shipboard Assignment
• November 11 to December 21, 1999

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MISSION OF AL MUTANABBI
...start where they are, but try to lead them
where they've never been before then once the
work is "done" and the aims fulfilled, they
should think they did it themselves Lao-tzu 16th
Century Chinese Philospher
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Preparation, Inspiration?
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The Mega Event Process
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FLOW PROCESS OF A MEGA EVENT
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m.v. Al Mutanabbi on its maiden run to Port of
Hamburg October 1998
Majed Al Shamsi The Student Sends Cargo on
This Type of Containership
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Crude Oil by Tankers. VLCC / ULCC cannot enter
the Suez Canal and so goes around the Cape of
Good Hope in Africa
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Inside Story of Al Mutanabbi Containership-3800TEU
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CONTAINERS - TYPES
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Love and prayers.
Navigation Through Narrow Ports A Lesson
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Keys to Effective Learning inTrade and
Transportation
SAGA OF THE SEA A Poetic Dedication By SunRay
Spice To m.v. Al Mutanabbi Passing Straits of
Messina Port of Gioia Tauro ITALY
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Why Ship Was Named AL MUTANABBI

• The ship reflects the spirit of a revolutionary
  poet of Kufa, Iraq
• Fadhel Mohammed, a student on the first leg
  voyage was imbued by this spirit- He composed
  verses in Arabic when ship veered across Straits
  of Gibralter. Listen now!

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Seven Lessons of the Sea

• Ports Logistics
• TaT Courses, Weather bitten
• Work Placement on Ship
• Presentations at Port Rotterdam and at KLM Cargo
  in Amsterdam
• Other Fond Memories of this First Floating
  College of DMC / HCT

Mohammed Al Haj Learns the Rope In the Middle of
The Deep Blue Sea
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Flags at Sea
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